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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even if voter turnout is 50 percent orhigher, the council can overturn the results ofthe referendum by a three-fourths vote, asspecified in its constitution...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Council Censures Liston | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

...motion to entirely overturn the March 20decision to raise the term bill failed as well, byan unofficial count...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: U.C. Referendum Invalidated; Outside Party to Hold Re-Vote | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...specified in Davis' petition, theexecutive board agreed that the results of thereferendum would be binding on the council. Thatmeans that a three-fourths vote of the councilcould overturn the will of the students...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Multiple Voting Possible In Council Referendum | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

...meeting, Kevin C. Scott'97 made a motion to overturn the executive boarddecision...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Multiple Voting Possible In Council Referendum | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

Nineteen council members voted for the motion,but that number fell far short of the majorityrequired to overturn the executive board'sdecision...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Multiple Voting Possible In Council Referendum | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

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